Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755386AbXLRFTR (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:19:17 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1763009AbXLRFSx (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:18:53 -0500 Received: from ozlabs.org ([203.10.76.45]:60021 "EHLO ozlabs.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1761128AbXLRFSw (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:18:52 -0500 From: Rusty Russell To: Glauber de Oliveira Costa Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/21] [PATCH] change bitwise operations to get a void parameter. Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 16:18:42 +1100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 (enterprise 0.20070907.709405) Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, glommer@gmail.com, tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@elte.hu, ehabkost@redhat.com, jeremy@goop.org, avi@qumranet.com, anthony@codemonkey.ws, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, ak@suse.de, chrisw@sous-sol.org, rostedt@goodmis.org, hpa@zytor.com, zach@vmware.com, roland@redhat.com References: <11979319641796-git-send-email-gcosta@redhat.com> <11979320252102-git-send-email-gcosta@redhat.com> <11979320302030-git-send-email-gcosta@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <11979320302030-git-send-email-gcosta@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200712181618.43852.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 746 Lines: 17 On Tuesday 18 December 2007 09:52:36 Glauber de Oliveira Costa wrote: > This patch changes the bitwise operations in bitops.h to get > a void pointers as a parameter. Before this patch, a lot of warnings > can be seen. They're gone after it. No, this is a backwards step! These warnings are important for non-arch-specific code: I fought hard to get them made into unsigned longs. But I'm happy for this to be applied as is, then I'll grab the git tree, revert it and fix the warnings... Rusty. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/